Comment by ziofill 3 hours ago But it supercharges what can be done once you get root, no? 4 comments ziofill Reply UltraSane 2 hours ago By a LOT. It would expose the data Windows keeps isolated using virtualization based security. odo1242 1 hour ago Does this mean the exploit can be used in a VM to get access to the host machine? smaudet 20 minutes ago Not necessarily. A VM doesn't have a "real" DMA controller, and this exploit is specific to a family of real hardware CPUs.Its not to say that its not impressive, but its fairly isolated to a specific family of processors from 2013. odo1242 3 hours ago Yep.
UltraSane 2 hours ago By a LOT. It would expose the data Windows keeps isolated using virtualization based security. odo1242 1 hour ago Does this mean the exploit can be used in a VM to get access to the host machine? smaudet 20 minutes ago Not necessarily. A VM doesn't have a "real" DMA controller, and this exploit is specific to a family of real hardware CPUs.Its not to say that its not impressive, but its fairly isolated to a specific family of processors from 2013.
odo1242 1 hour ago Does this mean the exploit can be used in a VM to get access to the host machine? smaudet 20 minutes ago Not necessarily. A VM doesn't have a "real" DMA controller, and this exploit is specific to a family of real hardware CPUs.Its not to say that its not impressive, but its fairly isolated to a specific family of processors from 2013.
smaudet 20 minutes ago Not necessarily. A VM doesn't have a "real" DMA controller, and this exploit is specific to a family of real hardware CPUs.Its not to say that its not impressive, but its fairly isolated to a specific family of processors from 2013.
By a LOT. It would expose the data Windows keeps isolated using virtualization based security.
Does this mean the exploit can be used in a VM to get access to the host machine?
Not necessarily. A VM doesn't have a "real" DMA controller, and this exploit is specific to a family of real hardware CPUs.
Its not to say that its not impressive, but its fairly isolated to a specific family of processors from 2013.
Yep.